Refer to Exercises 1.4.8 to 1.4.12. Dr. Arbuthnot€™s actual analysis was different from the analysis you saw earlier. Instead of using each individual birth as a coin toss, Arbuthnot used a sign test with each of the 82 years as a coin toss, and a year with more male births counted as a €œsuccess.€

a. Complete the following table of comparisons:

b. For each method of analysis, rate the strength of evidence against the null hypothesis, as one of: inconclusive, weak but suggestive, moderately strong, strong, or overwhelming.

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Sample Null value Ao Value Analysis method of p size n A: 1.4.8 – 1.4.12 B: 1.4.25